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New Year’s Eve is around the corner, and for many of us, it’s the big question: how will you be ringing in 2026? Whether you’re planning a night out on the town, hosting a cosy gathering, or keeping things low-key, everyone has their own way of celebrating. Some people love the buzz of fireworks and parties, while others…
With the festive season in full swing, many of us are feeling the pinch of rising costs – but others might be finding ways to cut back or keep things steady. From gifts and food to travel and decorations, Christmas can quickly add up. We’d love to know how you think your spending for this Christmas compares to last year.…
Hey (Apologies if I chose wrong category for post, couldn't find one relevant) I ordered some Pokemon cards on PRE-ORDER from a site that at the time, was trust worthy and had delivered other goods to myself and others with no issues. This was during the time when Pokemon cards were extremely hard to come by so most of it…
HelloI have just registered on TRS, as the two years was up at the end of December. Father passed away Dec 23 leaving a IPDI trust allowing my mother to coninue living in their house that they owned as tennants in common. I entered the beneficiaries, Mother, Brother and Myself but the form never asked me what type of…
Pl how do I change these bulbs? Very high ceiling do not want to get a handyman if I can get somebody to help..
Hi I have set a goal to clear my OD in 2026 which i thought might be a bit much but going to start trying to side hustle, learn more about personal finance (Psychology of Money book ordered) and just be a bit more money savy. I then thought to reviewed my OD interest over 2025 and it came to £585.01 😳😳😳 - that's 1/5 of my…
Good morning all and happy new year!. I hope we are all okay and had a lovely evening. I purchased my mother a voucher for her favourite restaurant near her house about just a week ago (Christmas Eve) and give it to my mother for Christmas. A couple days later my mum has pointed out that it’s the correct restaurant however…
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We don't want to just find out what the best Celebrations chocolate is, we want the definitive order from best to worst. Can anything top the Malteser? Is a Milky Way better than a Mars? And is a Snickers really worse than a Bounty? Let us know in this year's Christmas poll.
Many mortgage lenders are cutting tracker and variable rates for existing customers as the dust settles on the Bank of England's decision to cut the base rate from 4% to 3.75% just days ago. If you're on one of these types of mortgages, here's what's happening to your rate.
Octopus Energy customers on fixed tariffs WILL see the proposed '£150 energy saving' announced in the Autumn Budget passed on to their bills, the provider has announced. Martin Lewis has been lobbying the Government in recent weeks to ensure the savings aren't just applied to those on standard variable tariffs, but to all fixes too.
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